The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 183

Chapter 183 Jessica Helps

"Why aren't you eating?" Michael mumbled through a mouthful of bread, glancing at Emily who was just sitting there, not even touching her fork.

"I'm not hungry," Emily shrugged, clearly lying.

"But you made so much food," Michael pointed out.

He was just making an observation, but Emily, feeling extra sensitive, took it the wrong way. "I'll pay you back for all this," she snapped.

Michael looked puzzled, "What are you talking about?"

"The food," Emily clarified.

"Emily, are you out of your mind?" Michael asked, bewildered.

"Yeah, I'm really messed up right now. The rumors are cleared, the stock's bouncing back, and now you think I'm a burden? Fine, I'll move out," Emily shot back, standing up to leave. Michael quickly got up and blocked her path. "When did I ever say that? Emily, stop with the moving out talk. I've been swamped and exhausted, I can't keep comforting you."

His words were straightforward and sincere. He looked at Emily, feeling a wave of helplessness wash over him.

Emily felt it too, so she stopped arguing and just watched Michael sit back down.

"Haven't the rumors been cleared up?" Emily asked, taking a few sips of juice, feeling defeated.

one thing, but the shareholders... they caused such a mess, ignoring me and Grandpa.

ready to pounce. That fierce, predatory vibe made

silent. They ate breakfast in silence for the next five

and caught a reflection in the glass. It reminded her of Bryan. Smith Corporation was

It would be a

it down immediately. "You want me

felt frustrated. "I just want you to work

wouldn't hear it. Anything involving Bryan made him tense. "Working with Watson means

his bread, wiped his mouth, and stood

about moving out. I'll keep paying

Michael went upstairs to wash up, leaving Emily alone, rolling her eyes in the

thought should vanish first, it was definitely

"It's me, Jessica."

have time to call

the window at the trees and suddenly had a brilliant idea. She could get Smith Corporation and Watson Corporation to work together without bruising Michael's ego by asking Jessica for help. Jessica was friends with both Bryan and Michael. She could persuade the icy Bryan and make the wealthy CEO Michael cave.

the phone, "Yeah, where

in Emerald City. Unlike heartless Bryan and Michael,

hanging up, Emily got Jessica's location and told the driver

issues. That was good;

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